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Michael Vick to Start Sunday Against Jaguars
Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
It has just been reported that Eagles quarterback Michael Vick will start on Sunday against the Jaguars. Andy Reid will speak to the media about the topic at 6:30 tonight. More to come after the press conference. UPDATE: Andy Reid has held a press conference with the media. The main thing he spoke about was [...]
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Come Sunday, the Eagles Have to Look to Run First
Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
I hate to even talk about this subject, because it seems like too much to ask for with Andy Reid and his coaching staff. However, the way the Eagles ran the ball last week really opened up some eyes. We all knew LeSean McCoy had it in him, and he was able to shine when [...]
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The Bar Has Been Set High For Kevin Kolb
Posted on 20. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
Barring some type of setback this week, Kevin Kolb will be the Eagles starting quarterback on Sunday against the Jaguars. You can argue that Michael Vick should start as much as you want, but it’s not going to happen. Is Kolb’s job in jeopardy now? It very well might be. Michael Vick has proven that [...]
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Eagles Bounce Back, Win 35-32
Posted on 19. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
After having his first start since 2006, Michael Vick bounced back and led the Eagles to a win over the Detroit Lions. Do we have a quarterback controversy? Maybe. For the time being, Kevin Kolb will remain as the starting quarterback and the early indications show that he will be the starting quarterback next week [...]
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Friday Five Pack: Week Two Edition
Posted on 17. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
After a rough week against the Packers, the Eagles will do battle with the Lions in search of their first win. There have been plenty of story lines in both cities as each team experienced an injury to their starting quarterback. Although no one wants their opening day starter dethroned in Detroit, it’s a bit [...]
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Week Two Preview: Detroit Lions
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Eagles take their battered squad on the road for the first time this week to take on the Detroit Lions. Both teams will be looking to pick up their first win, and if you go by the Dononvan McNabb rule book, one of them will get it. Today we look at some of the [...]
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Invading the Nest: Interview with SideLionReport.com
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
As the Eagles look to rebound this week against the Lions, I was able to ask Zac Snyder, of SideLionReport.com, a number of questions about his boys. There are plenty of story lines in Detroit this week, so I made sure to touch on the Calvin Johnson non-touchdown and how the team will be without [...]
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Eagles Need to Put Shaun Hill on his Back on Sunday
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
Just like the Eagles, the Lions starting quarterback had to leave the game last week due to an injury. Matthew Stafford suffered a shoulder injury, so the Eagles will see his backup, Shaun Hill, this Sunday. Hill didn’t bring a whole lot of excitement in relief of Stafford, finishing with a quarterback rating of 38.9 [...]
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Looking at the Positives in the Eagles Loss to the Packers
Posted on 14. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
There are plenty of things to be upset about in Philadelphia right now. The team lost its first game of the season and had some pretty devastating injuries. However, it wasn’t all bad. Let’s take a look at some of the positive things we can take from the game. The obvious one is Michael Vick. [...]
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Friday Five Pack: Week One Edition
Posted on 10. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
The Friday Five Pack is back! If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, let me explain. Each Friday during the regular season, we ask our readers five questions to be answered in the comments section below. This week, we ask our readers about the opening match-up with the Packers. It’s not an easy start to the [...]
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BirdsFan.com Now Has Eagles Tickets Available!
Posted on 09. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
I get asked all the time about the best place to find Eagles tickets, and up until now I’ve never had a very good answer. However, I am now able to point people in the right direction. BirdsFan.com has now partnered up with TiqIQ, an online ticket sales company. Ok, so what? How are they [...]
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Invading the Nest: Interview with CheeseheadTV.com
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
Sunday is inching closer and closer. The Eagles will open their season with a very talented Packers team and will be tested right off the bat. In order to find out a little more about the Packers, I was able to interview Brian Carriveau of CheeseheadTV.com. I’d like to thank Brian for taking the time [...]
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Eagles’ Linebackers First Challenge: Jermichael Finley
Posted on 07. Sep, 2010 by Mike Burke.
It seems that every year the Eagles have trouble shutting down tight ends. They will receive an early challenge this year when the highly-touted Jermichael Finley comes to town. Finley isn’t one of the elite tight ends yet, but if his play in the second half of the 2009 season is any indication of his [...]
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